In the News August 2011

This page will provide links to exciting developments that are being reported on a daily basis! Each day has it's own page where you can make comments and share your ideas.

3rd August 2011

African Rodent Uses 'Poison Arrow' Toxin to Deter Predators: First Known Mammal to Use Plant Poison in Defense

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/08/110802201836.htm

9th August 2011
Honey ant queens share a throne
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/14417917

10th August 2011
Giant fossil shows huge birds lived among dinosaurs
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14466814

Gibbons' extraordinary jumps 'down to technique'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14476383

12th August 2011

Fossil 'suggests plesiosaurs did not lay eggs'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-14447187